Dilled Red Beans with Pickled Beets
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 medium red onion, quartered and thinly sliced
- 1 cup thinly sliced green cabbage or precut coleslaw
- One 28-ounce can red beans, drained and rinsed
- One 12-ounce jar sliced pickled beets, drained
- 1 tablespoon agave nectar or maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar, or more to taste
- 1/4 cup minced fresh dill
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Heat the oil in a medium skillet.
- Add the onion and saute over medium heat until limp.
- Add the cabbage and continue to saute until the vegetables are golden.
- Stir in the beans, beets, agave nectar, vinegar, and dill.
- Continue to cook over medium heat just until everything is heated through, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve.
- Serve with Sauteed Paprika Potatoes (page 207) and one of the mixed greens salads from the Recipe Not Required suggestions (page 192).
- For a hearty meal, Creamy Pasta with Asparagus and Peas (page 128) makes a good companion dish.
- Add a simple salad or one of the mixed greens salads from the Recipe Not Required suggestions (page 192).
- This goes well with Quinoa Tabouleh with Pine Nuts (page 183) and corn on the cob for a tasty summer meal.
- Calories: 153
- Total Fat: 3.5g
- Protein: 5.5g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 6g
- Sodium: 285mg
olive oil, red onion, green cabbage, red beans, beets, maple syrup, red wine vinegar, fresh dill, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/dilled-red-beans-with-pickled-beets-390494 (may not work)